1.   Because sebum production is stimulated by male hormones, severe, intractable acne can be eased in women with estrogen or spironolactone.

2.   Nicotine is a powerful drug which stimulates the production of adrenaline, increasing the heart beat rate and blood pressure.

3.   Omeprazole works differently, inhibiting the enzyme that pumps acid out of gut cells regardless of what stimulates acid production.

4.   The purpose of dress-down days is to stimulate production.

5.   Traditionally vaccines use living or killed forms of an organism to stimulate the production of antibodies which protect the person from infection.

6.   These proteins stimulate the production of blood cells.

7.   A raise in employee wages might stimulate production.

8.   It exerts its effects by binding to cytosolic guanylate cyclase and stimulating the production of cyclic guanosine monophosphate.

9.   Our earlier study of bisphosphonate treatment in patients with TIH showed that a fall in plasma calcium does not stimulate tumour production of PTHrP.